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Ailurus is a simple application installer, and GNOME tweaker. Ailurus helps to reduce the difficulty people encounter when they are using Linux. Ailurus also promotes other elegant open-source software which has not entered official repository. With 10 developers (engineers and students), Ailurus is being rapidly developed.
Currently Ailurus 10.07 is released. Comparing to previous version, the following new features are realized:

Reduce memory cost.

Use a proxy server if "http_proxy" environment variable is set.

Support for saving and loading installed software items.

Display less indent in "print computer information" dialog.

Support for disabling GNOME login sound.

Suggest to remove ubuntu-docs package to free 270M disk space.

If any software failed in installing, display user-friendly message.

If network is down, display user-friendly message.

Fix many bugs.

Many elegant open source software are added:

Add KDevelop, an IDE similar to Visual Studio.

Add Kile, a LaTeX editor.

Add LyX, "what you see is what you mean" LaTeX editor.

Add Pdftk, a command line tool which can split, merge, encrypt and uncompress PDF files.